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"Americas"
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12 Jun 2013
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
In this video, noted political analyst George Packer discusses portions of his new book, "The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America," which focuses on the various shifts American society has undergone in the last few decades, with ... More on «The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America»
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11 Jun 2013
Jeremy Scahill on the World as a Battlefield
In this video, author and reporter Jeremy Scahill discusses his new book and documentary film, both of which focus on the consequences of the US's recent 'War on Terror'. More on «Jeremy Scahill on the World as a Battlefield»
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6 Jun 2013
Managing Tensions in the South China Sea: Keynote Speech, Joseph Yun, US Department of State
In this video, Joseph Yun, who is the acting Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs at the US Department of State, explains why the US does not have a formal position on the various disputes and claims that exist in the South China Se... More on «Managing Tensions in the South China Sea: Keynote Speech, Joseph Yun, US Department of State»
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6 Jun 2013
From Boots on the Ground to Drones in the Sky
In this video, five experts discuss America's recent efforts to reassert its 'hard power' presence in the Middle East, primarily by relying on new military technologies such as aerial drones. More on «From Boots on the Ground to Drones in the Sky»
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5 Jun 2013
Civil War in Syria: What Should the US Do?
In this video, Dr Larry Goodson, who is a Professor of Middle East Studies at the US Army War College, explores the complexities of the civil war in Syria and the various intervention options US policy makers currently have. More on «Civil War in Syria: What Should the US Do?»
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4 Jun 2013
China Economic Power and the US Response
In this video, Dr Jef Troxell, who is a Research Professor at the US Army's Strategic Studies Institute, shares his views on China's economic power and its relationship to the US. More on «China Economic Power and the US Response»
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4 Jun 2013
Foreign Policy Begins at Home: The Case for Putting America's House in Order
In this video, the CFR's President, Richard Haass describes his new book, which argues that US foreign policy is indeed shaped and limited by the nation's complex domestic politics. More on «Foreign Policy Begins at Home: The Case for Putting America's House in Order»
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3 Jun 2013
OPEC's Declining Influence
In this video, Stratfor analyst Adriano Bosoni examines the debilitating challenges now facing OPEC. More on «OPEC's Declining Influence »
